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How Raymond Chandler and the Tate-LaBianca Murders Inspired the Making of
Chinatown
The strange, unlikely events in 1969 that set Robert Towne on a course to write one of the greatest films ever made.
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Sam Wasson
| February 4, 2020
Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character
From 1950s L.A. to Savannah's iconic squares, these books bring time and place alive in unforgettable ways.
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Sarah Pinborough
| February 4, 2020
Carl Hiaasen: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics
Discover the wild, corrupt, uproarious world of Hiaasen's Florida.
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Neil Nyren
| January 30, 2020
The Strange Rural Noir of Wilma Dykeman’s
The Tall Woman
Rediscovering A Lost Classic of Mid-Century Literature
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Chris McGinley
| January 29, 2020
Checking in with 2019's Breakout Crime Authors
These crime authors broke through in a big way last year. We find out how their lives changed and what they're anticipating ahead.
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Lisa Levy
| January 29, 2020
How to Travel Like a Crime Novelist
It's all research, especially when you ask about the escape routes.
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Jeff Gunhus
| January 29, 2020
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Nina Sadowsky
| January 27, 2020
What We Write About When We Write About the Past
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Raymond Fleishchmann
| January 24, 2020
Crimes Without Punishment: Inside the Narratives That Border True Crime
The books pushing at the boundaries of true crime storytelling.
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Tobias Carroll
| January 24, 2020
How to Write a Character with Dissociative Disorder When You Have Dissociative Disorder
On Writing Trauma and Healing Through Fiction
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L.A. Villafane
| January 22, 2020
Searching for a Los Angeles Cop Novel of My Own
L.A. is a city of iconic crime novels. Lee Goldberg went searching for new terrain.
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Lee Goldberg
| January 21, 2020
Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen On Writing Together
The mother and son writing duo talk collaboration, conference calls, and killing off beloved characters.
By
Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen
| January 16, 2020
Why Crime Writers Have to Travel
On the importance of setting and atmosphere—and the surreal Icelandic summer.
By
Nick Petrie
| January 15, 2020
Alex Marwood on Psychological Thrillers, Hypnotism, and Cults
An author pursues her obsessions.
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Daneet Steffens
| January 15, 2020
When Men Narrate Psychological Thrillers
A new subset of books extends the gaslighting and manipulation to the reader, too.
By
Lisa Levy
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